stressful
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But the most stressful moment of Fuld’s professional life came nearly a decade after he retired.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Passengers, who have taken to social media, have described the situation as "stressful" and a "worst case scenario" at the weekend, with some taking coaches before continuing their train journey with another operator.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Re-watching the video has been stressful for her and her family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Gen Z and millennial home buyers in particular were shocked by how stressful owning a house is; 69% of millennial homeowners said they needed to make surprise repairs on their home.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The severity of shock is reflected in 17-hydroxycortico- steroid levels comparable to those in schizophrenic patients in incipient psychosis, which exceed levels in other stressful situations.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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